The theme of World Book Day this year is, You are a reader! Year 6 had fun dressing up and sharing their favourite books.
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The children began the day with an assembly which gave them the opportunity to look at all the fantastic costumes. As always the children really rose to the occasion and had fun taking part!
We have been exploring famous landscape art from history and developing techniques using water colour, pencil and fineline. We chose a photo or famous painting to influence the final landscape masterpiece we created.
Thank you to all the children who came dressed up for World Book Day today, you all looked amazing! Thank you also to the parents for all their support. We enjoyed listening to Mr Taylor reading “Here We Are” by Oliver Jeffers. We focussed on the part of the story that said “Though we have come a long way, we
Year 3 have completed their ammonite Art project. We made our own printing blocks using polystyrene tiles and carved our design motifs into the tiles. We then added different coloured inks to each tile. We were very pleased with our final pieces!
Year 6 continued their environmental art project by raising awareness of the problem of plastic in our oceans. Today the pupils began to make fish out of plastic bottles as one component of their art piece.
In Year 4, we have been extending our programming skills by using MakeCode, a programming application supported by Microsoft that is available online. Using this app, we have then been able to download our programs onto MicroBits via bluetooth. MicroBits are credit card-sized mini computers that can be programmed to do many things. They have a simple led panel that
In Year 2, we have been looking at how computers can help us store and understand data more efficiently. We investigated opening up our own seaside ice cream shop, and thought about the flavours of ice cream we would sell. In pairs, we carried out our own survey to find out which ice cream flavours would sell best. Most children
We have had so much fun competing against each other in Kahoot quizzes club!